Chapter 3 Roman Terms from textbook |
Additional Roman Architectural Terms |
Roman Furnishings/Motifs |
Barrel vault |
Tuscan Order |
Tables |
Pediment |
Composite Order |
Stools |
Coffers |
Roman Aqueduct |
Cabinets |
Rotunda |
Roman Arch |
Carved stone throne |
Oculus |
Voussoir |
Bed/couch |
Tepidarium |
Keystone |
Wicker chair |
Caldarium |
Arcade |
Motifs: |
Frigidaium |
Thrust |
Human figure |
Palaestra |
Groin Vault |
Acanthus |
Atrium |
Dome |
Rinceau |
Domus |
Ashlar |
Guilloche |
Tablinum |
Concrete |
Rosette |
Peristyle |
Pozzolana |
Swan |
Insula |
Amphitheaters |
Eagle |
Trompe l’oiel |
Colosseum in Rome |
Monopodium |
Wainscot |
Vomitorium |
Lion |
Amphorae |
Cantilevers |
Oxen |
Tabernae |
Roman Baths-Baths of Caracalla |
Sphinx |
Triclinium |
Hypocasts |
Griffin |
Fulcrum |
Laconicum |
Arabesque |
Cathedra |
Diocletian |
Wave pattern |
Sella curulis |
Cella |
Laurel wreaths |
Barrel chair |
Maison Carree at Nimes |
Festoons |
Pilasters |
Fret |
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Coffered Vault |
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Niche |
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Apses |
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Pantheon |
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Attic |
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Nave |
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Pompeii |
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Herculaneum |
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Mosaics |
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Fresco |
Every field has critical theories that help them explain why things occur the way they do. In your studies, what theory have you come across that really
Every field has critical theories that help them explain why things occur the way they do. In your studies, what theory have you come across that really resonates with you—one you think has great explanatory powers? Share your thoughts about why you feel this way.